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East Belfast hosts array of arts events in memory of CS Lewis

CS Lewis was born and bred in East Belfast but would go on to entrance readers worldwide with his Narnia series that so artfully mixed the metaphysical with supernatural fantasy as well as making important contributions to theological writing with such seminal works as Mere Christianity and The Screwtape Latters.

Willy Wonka-led parade, music and dance to celebrate Roald Dahl

North Belfast Lantern Festival promises to be a ‘BFG’ or ‘big friendly giant’ event with thousands set to attend on October 26 and 27 for an outdoor extravaganza celebrating the work of children’s author Roald Dahl whose centenary is being celebrated this year.

Hats off to the 30th anniversary of Mad Hatter Day

Tough luvvie comedian Hal on the hilarity of suburban midlife crisis

London-born standup Hal Cruttenden has been quietly crafting his comedy niche away from the main frame; suburban, somewhat camp, unapologetically middle-class and slightly tubby, winningly bitchy, verging on a midlife crisis, with a background in drama - he had parts in EastEnders and Kavanagh QC in the 1990s and has charmed on all the big panel shows from Have I Got News For You to Live at the Apollo, he has also written for such comedy gems as The Rob Brydon Show.

Hockney exhibition proves top draw for Ulster art aficionados

The critically acclaimed David Hockney exhibition at the MAC in Belfast is proving a massive ‘draw’ with school children across Northern Ireland, with almost 700 visiting the presentation since it opened on August 19.

WATCH: Ulster orchestra perform 50 performances in one day

Culture Night Belfast aims to ‘Feed the 5,000’

Culture Night Belfast and Belfast Food Network in association with Friends of the Earth, Big Lunch NI and GreenMan Packaging are planning to ‘Feed the 5000’ on the evening of Culture Night Belfast on September 16.

Buddy Holly’s music still resonates

Fans of the late rockabilly icon BUDDY HOLLY had occasion to pause and quietly reflect on Wednesday of this week, to mark 80 years from the much-acclaimed singer’s birth in the West Texas town of Lubbock.